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Collective Monologue
From director Jessica Sarah Rinland, Collective Monologue follows a community of zoos and animal rescue centers across Argentina. Beyond its fascinating portrayal of interspecies care, this film features remarkable 16mm footage that examines social and historical issues like labor, gender, and colonial conquest over the natural world. Be sure to pick up a Union Cinema calendar to see what films we’re showing this month!
Little, Big, and Far
UWM Student Union (UN) 2200 East Kenwood Blvd., Milwaukee, WI, United StatesIf you find yourself heart-struck, keep looking up. It’s no secret that life can be overwhelming at times. If you’re feeling the pressure of everyday life, it just might be beneficial to look up at the night sky. In Jem Cohens new film, Little, Big, and Far, an Austrian astronomer is at a crossroads in his life and work.
The Ballad of Suzanne Cézaìre
UWM Student Union (UN) 2200 East Kenwood Blvd., Milwaukee, WI, United StatesFilmmaker Madeleine Hunt Ehrlich explores the forgotten history of Suzanne Cézaìre, who was incredibly notable for her forward-thinking and allegiance to Surrealism.
The Ballad of Suzanne Cézaìre
UWM Student Union (UN) 2200 East Kenwood Blvd., Milwaukee, WI, United StatesFilmmaker Madeleine Hunt Ehrlich explores the forgotten history of Suzanne Cézaìre, who was incredibly notable for her forward-thinking and allegiance to Surrealism.
Little, Big, and Far
UWM Student Union (UN) 2200 East Kenwood Blvd., Milwaukee, WI, United StatesIf you find yourself heart-struck, keep looking up. It’s no secret that life can be overwhelming at times. If you’re feeling the pressure of everyday life, it just might be beneficial to look up at the night sky. In Jem Cohens new film, Little, Big, and Far, an Austrian astronomer is at a crossroads in his life and work.
Mindful Walk
Join the Peer Health Educators for a relaxing walk and mindfulness activities! We will meet at 12:50 pm at the circular drive of the Student Union (ground floor, near the entrance on Kenwood Boulevard). We will then walk to Lake …
Experimental Tuesdays Presents: New Red Order: Never Settle
This promotional initiation video lures inductees with promises of decolonization and settler remediation. Imagery of settler-led planetary destruction is juxtaposed with sequences of underground group therapy sessions where settlers can lose, forget, and explore their identities in order to indigenize.
Journal & Habit Tracker Hootenanny
Join us to personally customize a free journal for your fall semester. Relax, enjoy some snacks and express your creative side. Participants will receive a FREE JOURNAL and materials to decorate it like washi tape, stickers, markers and glitter glue. …
Snack and Chat
Join the Peer Health Educators for a discussion on the different types of relationships portrayed in entertainment. We’ll watch clips from popular shows and movies and explore what makes a relationship healthy.
Cookies with a Case Manager
Mitchell Hall (MIT) 3203 North Downer Ave, Milwaukee, WI, United StatesCome join a SHAW clinical case manager to ask questions about mental health treatment, explore resources, and have a cookie. This is a low stakes way to try out case management and explore on and off campus mental health resources. …
Personale
New Release!! Join us Wednesday, September 17th at 7pm in the Union Cinema to see a screening of Carmen Trocker’s new film, Personale. This film is set at a four-star hotel in northeastern Italy — a luxurious spot in the …
God’s Country
On 16mm!!! Join us at the Union Cinema Thursday, September 18th at 7pm for a 16mm screening of God’s Country! The Films director, Louis Malle, traveled into the heart of Minnesota in 1979 to capture the everyday lives of the …